SecureDrop
| SecureDrop | |
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Screenshot from the SecureDrop Source interface. | |
| Original author(s) | |
| Developer(s) | Freedom of the Press Foundation |
| Initial release | 15 October 2013 |
| Stable release | 2.12.8 (8 May 2025)
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| Repository | |
| Written in | Python |
| Operating system | Linux |
| Type | Secure communication |
| License | GNU Affero General Public License, version 3 |
| Website | securedrop |
SecureDrop is a free software platform for secure communication between journalists and sources (whistleblowers). It was originally designed and developed by Aaron Swartz and Kevin Poulsen under the name DeadDrop. James Dolan also co-created the software.